Do Not Underestimate the Queen’s Power
“God save the queen.” Our British friends across the pond utter those words as often as we proclaim “God bless America.” To us here in...
Wired: Technology in the Classroom
With the ever-advancing technology today, not many people have. We receive our homework by email, our teachers lecture using PowerPoint presentations, we type our papers...
Rocks Reminding Us to Look Up
On February 15th the world got a wakeup call from something we normally see as cold and dead: outer space. A small meteor, estimated 50...
Late-Term Abortions: Legalized Murder
There is a time for civil debate and discussion. There is a time for compromise and bipartisanship. But there is also a time for sticking...
SXU in Arizona?
Last week, SXU President Christine Wiseman gave her third annual “State of the University” address on the topics of the current financial state of the...
The Oscars Extravaganza!
I am sure to avid readers of my column (if there are such people who would call themselves “avid” readers of my column) it comes...
Benedict’s Backbone
Today is Pope Benedict XVI’s last day as the Vicar of Christ. In a surprise move, he became the first pope in 600 years to...
Acknowledging Our Drinking Problem
How many times have you gone to the fridge, seen all sorts of drinks stacked up, and said ‘there is nothing to drink here’? I...
Editorial: Designating Parking Spots
Parking at Saint Xavier University has been a much discussed topic amongst students this semester. A few concerns have been raised, based on the student...
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
Everyone has heard the phrase “a picture is worth a thousand words”. With social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat that are easy for...